Sega of America’s upcoming layoffs will impact its workers union, AEGIS, with all 61 employees being let go in March being represented by the union. AEGIS was able to negotiate severance packages for those being laid off and save 18 jobs, demonstrating the importance of unions in protecting workers’ rights. It raises the question of whether more game developers and studios should consider unionizing to advocate for their employees in the face of industry layoffs.
How might the increasing trend of layoffs in the gaming industry impact the push for unionization among developers and studios?
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